Discover the Hidden Oasis of Sal Shehah
Explore the serene landscapes of Sal Shehah, a hidden oasis in Ras al Khaimah offering unforgettable hiking experiences amidst nature's beauty.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Ras al Khaimah, Sal Shehah offers a mesmerizing escape for hikers and nature lovers. This hidden oasis is a must-visit for anyone seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore the lush surroundings, take in the panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remarkable hiking area.
A brief summary to Sal Shehah (Hidden Oasis)
- Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah, AE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and sun protection, as the terrain can be challenging.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the area's flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Sal Shehah (Hidden Oasis), start by heading north on the E11 highway from Ras Al Khaimah. Continue on the E11 for about 30 kilometers until you reach the exit for Jebel Jais. Take the exit and follow the signs for Jebel Jais. Once on the Jebel Jais road, proceed until you see the sign for Wadi Shehah. Turn left into Wadi Shehah and follow the road until you reach the Hidden Oasis. It is advisable to park your car at the designated parking area and walk the remaining distance to the oasis.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sal Shehah using public transportation, first take a bus or taxi from Ras Al Khaimah city center to Jebel Jais. You can inquire about local buses that head towards Jebel Jais or use ride-hailing services. Once at Jebel Jais, you may need to arrange a local taxi to take you to Wadi Shehah, as public transport options may be limited in this area. The fare for a taxi from Jebel Jais to Wadi Shehah can vary, so confirm the price before starting your journey. After arriving at Wadi Shehah, you will have to walk to the Hidden Oasis.
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Hiking
If you are adventurous and would like to hike to Sal Shehah (Hidden Oasis), you can start your hike from the base of Jebel Jais. Ensure you have a map or GPS to guide you through the trails. The hike can take a few hours depending on your pace and the route you take. Make sure to wear suitable hiking shoes and carry enough water. Be cautious of the terrain and be prepared for changes in weather conditions.
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